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The death of Phillip Reeder, 52, who died last year after an Alabama police officer kneeled on his neck, was ruled a homicide by a county coroner, according to officials.
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  • July 22, 2025

Alabama police custody death case ruled a homicide

The death of Phillip Reeder, 52, who died last year after an Alabama police officer kneeled on his neck, was ruled a homicide by a county coroner, according to officials.

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